Mescal Bean Texas Mountain Laurel
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
Fabaceae · broadleaf evergreen shrub · native
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This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.
Quick Facts
Light
Part Shade
Hardiness
Zone Zones 7a–8b
Origin
southeastern New Mexico to central and western Texas and
Diseases (8)
White Mold Sclerotinia Rot Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust Gray Mold Fusarium spp. Fusarium Root Rot Several soilborne Damping-off Curly top (Beet curly top virus) Bean common mosaic virus and Bean yellow mosaic virus Common And Yellow Mosaics Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Bacterial Blight
Pests (7)
Cultivars (1)
'Silver Peso'
Common name: Silver Peso Mescal Bean Silver Peso Texas Mountain Laurel; Mature height: 12–15 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 7